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THE FIRST BOOK OF THE<br/>
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CHAPTER 8
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Sons and chief men of Benjamin are named.
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Now</span> Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
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Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
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And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
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And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
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And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
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And these <i>are</i> the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
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And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
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And Shaharaim begat <i>children</i> in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara <i>were</i> his wives.
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And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
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And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma.  These <i>were </i>his sons, heads of the fathers.
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And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
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The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
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Beriah also, and Shema, who <i>were</i> heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
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And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
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And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
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And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
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And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
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Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
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And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
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And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
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And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
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And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
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And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
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And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
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And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
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And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
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And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
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These <i>were</i> heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief <i>men.</i>  These dwelt in Jerusalem.
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And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name <i>was</i> Maachah:
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And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
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And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
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And Mikloth begat Shimeah.  And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
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&#182; And Ner begat <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/8/33a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Sam. 9: 1.">Kish</a>, and Kish begat Saul, and <sup>b</sup><a href="1_chr/8/33b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Sam. 14: 49.">Saul</a> begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
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And the son of Jonathan <i>was</i> Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.
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And the sons of Micah <i>were,</i> Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
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And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
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And Moza begat Binea: Rapha <i>was</i> his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
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And Azel had six sons, whose names <i>are</i> these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan.  All these <i>were</i> the sons of Azel.
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And the sons of Eshek his brother <i>were,</i> Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
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And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty.  All these <i>are</i> of the sons of Benjamin.
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